11-letter words containing c, r, a, n, i, u
- marcellinus — Saint, died a.d. 304, pope 296–304.
- matriculant — a person who matriculates; a candidate for matriculation.
- microfaunal — Of, or relating to, a microfauna.
- micturating — Present participle of micturate.
- muck-raking — If you accuse someone of muck-raking, you are criticizing them for finding and spreading unpleasant or embarrassing information about someone, especially a public figure.
- multicarbon — having several carbon atoms
- narcissuses — Plural form of narcissus.
- natriuretic — excretion of sodium in the urine.
- net curtain — Net curtains are curtains made of thin cloth that people hang across their windows to stop people outside seeing into their houses in the daytime.
- neuroactive — affecting or interacting directly with the nervous system
- neuropathic — any diseased condition of the nervous system.
- nicostratus — a son of Menelaus and Helen who, with his illegitimate brother Megapenthes, expelled Helen from Sparta when Menelaus died.
- noncircular — lacking a circular shape
- nonculinary — not culinary, not relating to cookery or the kitchen
- nonsurgical — pertaining to or involving surgery or surgeons.
- nuclearized — Simple past tense and past participle of nuclearize.
- nudibranchs — Plural form of nudibranch.
- numeric pad — a separate section on some computer keyboards, grouping together numeric keys and those for mathematical or other special functions in an arrangement like that of a calculator.
- numerically — of or relating to numbers; of the nature of a number.
- obscuration — the act of obscuring.
- oceanariums — Plural form of oceanarium.
- octandrious — having eight stamens.
- outreaching — Present participle of outreach.
- overcaution — excessive caution
- parachuting — descent using parachute
- parascenium — either of two wings flanking and extending forward from the skene of an ancient Greek theater.
- pecuniarily — of or relating to money: pecuniary difficulties.
- pericranium — the outer periosteum of the cranium.
- perinuclear — situated near or occurring around the nucleus.
- plutarchian — of or relating to the biographer Plutarch.
- pneudraulic — of or relating to a mechanism involving both pneumatic and hydraulic action.
- preacquaint — to acquaint (someone with information) in advance
- preaudience — the right to be given an audience before other people; the privilege of being the first to be heard
- prejudicant — judging beforehand
- procuration — the act of obtaining or getting; procurement.
- puritanical — very strict in moral or religious matters, often excessively so; rigidly austere.
- quadrasonic — of, noting, or pertaining to the recording and reproduction of sound over four separate transmission or direct reproduction channels instead of the customary two of the stereo system: a quadraphonic recording.
- quinceanera — (among Hispanics in Latin America and the U.S.) a celebration of a girl's 15th birthday, marking her transition from childhood to maturity.
- radiolucent — almost entirely transparent to radiation; almost entirely invisible in x-ray photographs and under fluoroscopy.
- re-acquaint — to make more or less familiar, aware, or conversant (usually followed by with): to acquaint the mayor with our plan.
- reductional — of, characterized by, or relating to reduction
- reeducation — to educate again, as for new purposes.
- reinoculate — to inoculate again
- reinsurance — the process or business of reinsuring.
- relaunching — an act or instance of launching something again.
- reluctation — opposition, struggle, resistance
- resuscitant — a person or thing that resuscitates
- retinaculum — Anatomy, Zoology. any of various small structures that hook, clasp, or bind other structures to move them or hold them in place.
- roman curia — the judicial and executive organizations of the papal see comprising the government of the Catholic Church.
- rosicrucian — (in the 17th and 18th centuries) a person who belonged to a secret society laying claim to various forms of occult knowledge and power and professing esoteric principles of religion.